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Lena (Toups) Watkins (abt. 1881 - 1919)

Lena Watkins formerly Toups
Born about in Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , and
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died at about age 37 in Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

Lena was born in Jul of 1881. She was the youngest daughter of George Toups and Lucie Savoie. She married Amos Watkins on 16 Jun 1918 and died only six months later on 1 Jan 1919. No other information is available.

Name

Lena Toups[1]
Lena Watkins[2]

Birth

Place: Houma, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
Date of Birth:
1900 Census: Jul 1881[1]
Death Certificate: 1884[2]

Marriage

Place: Abbeville, Louisiana
Spouse: Amos Watkins (2nd wife)
Date: 16 Jun 1918[3]

Death

Place: Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Date: 1 Jan 1919[2]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 10, Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll: 584; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1240584 APID: 1,7602::19965795
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch. 12 December 2014. Lena Watkins, 01 Jan 1919; citing , Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, certificate number 14645, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,365,652. Accessed 4 Sep 2017.
  3. ↑ Abbeville CtHse, Book 8, #6710.5 Dated:18 Jun 1918
    Text:
     Amos Watkins
     Age: 38
     Birth Place: Cameron Parish, Louisiana
     Father: Clairborne Watkins (Deceased)
     Mother: Sophie VanHolst (Living, New Iberia, Louisiana)
     Marriage: 2nd – Divorced former wife Marie Onelia Smith; Iberia, Louisiana
     Lena Toups
     Age: 35
     Birth Place: Houma, Louisiana
     Father: George Toups
     Mother: Record states she didn’t know Mother
     Marriage: 1st
     Judge: J. P. Ballard
     Witnesses: None

Acknowledgements

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